HP x2 1011 G1 (Windows 8.1) manual Multimedia, Using the media activity controls, Audio

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5Multimedia

Your computer may include the following:

Integrated speaker(s)

Integrated microphone(s)

Integrated webcam

Preinstalled multimedia software

Multimedia buttons or keys

Using the media activity controls

Depending on your computer model, you may have the following media activity controls that allow you to play, pause, fast forward, or rewind a media file:

Media buttons

Media hot keys (specific keys pressed in combination with the fn key)

Media keys

Audio

On your computer, or on select models using an external optical drive, you can play music CDs, download and listen to music, stream audio content from the web (including radio), record audio, or mix audio and video to create multimedia. To enhance your listening enjoyment, attach external audio devices such as speakers or headphones.

Connecting speakers

You can attach wired speakers to your computer by connecting them to a USB port (or the audio-out jack) on your computer or on a docking station.

To connect wireless speakers to your computer, follow the device manufacturer's instructions. Before connecting audio devices, be sure to adjust the volume.

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Contents User Guide Product notice Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Using an optional external numeric keypad Identifying low battery levels Resolving a low battery level Security Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi to a USB device Appendix C Electrostatic discharge Index Welcome Finding information Resources For information aboutFinding information Getting to know your computer Tablet edge componentsTablet edge components States on Display DisplayUser Guides Keyboard TopTouchPad Models only onLights Keys Esc keyRight USB device on Left Releasing the tablet from the keyboard Adjusting your tablet’s screen brightness Changing your tablet’s settingsAdjusting your tablet’s autorotate lock Changing your tablet’s viewUsing the wireless controls Connecting to a networkConnecting to a wireless network Using the wireless button Using Intel Wireless Gigabit Dock ManagerUsing a Wlan Using operating system controlsUsing an Internet service provider Protecting your Wlan Setting up a WlanConfiguring a wireless router Connecting to a Wlan Using HP Mobile Broadband select models only Using GPS select models only Inserting and removing a SIMUsing Bluetooth wireless devices Using the Wireless Dock WiDockConnecting to a wired network Connecting to a local area network LAN Using the TouchPad and gestures Using pointing devicesSetting pointing device preferences Tapping Scrolling Finger pinch zoom Finger click Rotating select models onlyFlicking select models only Edge swipes select models only Right-edge swipeLeft-edge swipe Setting touch screen preferences Using touch screen gesturesUsing the digitizer pen select models only Identifying the pen componentsUsing the keyboard Turning the embedded numeric keypad on and off Using an optional external numeric keypad Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypadMultimedia Using the media activity controlsConnecting speakers AudioChecking audio functions on the computer Adjusting the volumeConnecting headphones and microphones Webcam VideoDisplayPort keyboard only Connecting wired displays using MultiStream Transport Power management Shutting down turning off the computerIntel Rapid Start Technology select models only Setting power optionsUsing power-saving states Initiating and exiting SleepEnabling and exiting user-initiated Hibernation Using the power meter and power settingsSetting password protection on wakeup Finding additional battery information Using battery powerFactory-sealed battery select models only Maximizing battery discharge time Using Battery CheckDisplaying the remaining battery charge Managing low battery levelsUsing external AC power Conserving battery powerTesting an AC adapter Inserting a memory card Using memory card readersExternal cards and devices Removing a memory card Using smart cards keyboard only Inserting a smart card Removing a smart cardUsing a USB device Removing a USB device Using optional external devicesConnecting a USB device Using optional external drives Security Protecting the computerUsing passwords Setting passwords in WindowsSetting passwords in Computer Setup Managing a Bios administrator passwordManaging a Computer Setup DriveLock password Entering a Bios administrator passwordSetting a DriveLock password Removing DriveLock protection Entering a DriveLock passwordChanging a DriveLock password Removing Automatic DriveLock protection Using Computer Setup Automatic DriveLockEntering an Automatic DriveLock password Page Installing critical security updates Using antivirus softwareUsing firewall software Locating the fingerprint reader Using HP Client SecurityUsing the fingerprint reader select models only Cleaning procedures MaintenanceCleaning your computer Cleaning the display All-in-Ones or NotebooksUpdating programs and drivers Using SoftPaq Download Manager Cleaning the TouchPad, keyboard, or mouseBacking up your information Backup and recoveryPerforming a system recovery Using the Windows recovery tools Using f11 recovery tools Using Windows operating system media purchased separatelyUsing Windows Refresh or Windows Reset Using HP Software SetupNavigating and selecting in Computer Setup Using Computer SetupStarting Computer Setup Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup Select Main Restore DefaultsDownloading a Bios update Updating the BiosDetermining the Bios version Synchronizing the tablet and keyboard Using MultiBootAbout the boot device order Choosing MultiBoot preferences Setting a new boot order in Computer SetupEntering MultiBoot Express preferences Dynamically choosing a boot device using the f9 promptSetting a MultiBoot Express prompt Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi to a USB devicePage Support Contacting supportLabels Operating environment SpecificationsInput power Traveling with the computer Resolving issues TroubleshootingTroubleshooting resources Computer is unable to start upComputer is on but not responding Computer screen is blankSoftware is functioning abnormally Computer is unusually warmWireless network connection is not working An external device is not workingElectrostatic discharge Symbols/Numerics IndexWlan